Life Science

Needs, Life Cycle and Heredity of Plants

• All living things have life cycles.
• All things can be classified as living or nonliving.
• Plants need air, water, soil and light to grow and live.
• The life stages of flowering plants are seed, plant, flower, and fruit.

Field Trip - Frederik Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids
Guided Tour of indoor gardens - Tropical, Arid and Carnivorous.

Life Cycles Resources - http://monarchlibrary.wikispaces.com/LifeCycles
Parts of Plants Definitions/Handwriting Sheet (Word Doc)
Plants End of Unit Test





Look in the Resource File on Curriculum Crafter for additional resources.

Animal Classification

• Animals can be classified on the basis of observable characteristics. (3rd grade)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Animal Classification Jeopardy
  

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